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What is spooler? I keep getting this error whenever I try to add a printer.

asked on 16th Aug 2011 | 1 Answers | Answer It!

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answered on 16th Aug 2011 | |

It seems that the spooler service is not working or stopped and that is the reason why you are getting the error when trying to add the printer.
Please try these steps given on this link to resolve the issue.

http://www.askiyogi.com/hardware-peripherals-drivers/2816.html

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